problem configure w2k/cygwin

[andy]

Problem with configure on Windows2000 with cygwin:

$ ./config.guess
i686-pc-cygwin

$ ./configure
checking build system type... i686-pc-cygwin
checking host system type... i686-pc-cygwin
checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for mawk... no
checking for gawk... gawk
checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes
checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles...
no
checking compiler gcc -g -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer ... no
configure: error: could not find a working compiler

$ gcc -v
Using builtin specs.
gcc version 2.95 19990728 (release)